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standard / default rider 183 cm

Honda Monkey 125 vs Suzuki GR650 Tempter ergonomics

Honda Monkey 125 and Suzuki GR650 Tempter land within a few ergonomic points for the default rider, so the better choice comes down to posture preference and bike category.

Fit verdict

Honda Monkey 125

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

Suzuki GR650 Tempter

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

The two bikes are close enough that posture preference matters more than the overall score.

Rider fit: reaching the ground

The Honda Monkey 125 has a 775 mm seat; the Suzuki GR650 Tempter sits at 775 mm, within a few millimetres of each other. As a rule of thumb you flat-foot a bike when your inseam roughly matches its seat height: about 78 cm for the Honda Monkey 125 and 78 cm for the Suzuki GR650 Tempter.

Geometry snapshot

Geometry comparison for Honda Monkey 125 and Suzuki GR650 Tempter
SpecHonda Monkey 125Suzuki GR650 Tempter
Seat height775 mm775 mm
Wheelbase1,143 mm1,430 mm
Wet weight105 kg-
Displacement124 cc651 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

Honda Monkey 125
Sport (57.4 deg)
Suzuki GR650 Tempter
Sport (58.0 deg)

Hip angle

Honda Monkey 125
Neutral (101.0 deg)
Suzuki GR650 Tempter
Neutral (94.4 deg)

Elbow angle

Honda Monkey 125
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Suzuki GR650 Tempter
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

Honda Monkey 125
Neutral (7.4 deg)
Suzuki GR650 Tempter
Neutral (11.8 deg)